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Enlightenment, Age of
Scientific Revolution
Jefferson, Thomas
Kant, Immanuel
Kant’s famous essay "What Is Enlightenment?"
Rousseau, Jean Jacques
Voltaire
childhood during the Enlightenment
concepts and philosophies
abolition of slavery
civil rights
emergence of the fine arts
liberalism
mental illness
modernism
punishment for crime
religious philosophies
scientific thought
universal history
women’s rights
effects of the Enlightenment
exploration for scientific purposes
historical context
influences on Enlightenment
literature and music
particular countries and areas
picture, Voltaire
reactions against the Enlightenment
writers and philosophers
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